PoetryMine Submissions

Write one original poem (60–150 words) in free verse that captures a moment of transition or transformation. Use imagery, metaphor, or symbolism to convey your idea. Submissions must be original, unpublished, and follow the theme.

Written By: Multiple Authors

Let darkness forgive light. Let day forgive night. Let the birds of the air sing David's song. Melodies that quench
And if he wonders why the fire is low, ‎tell him that life took its fill, ‎it reached inside and
By morning, calm returned the sky. Only then did I understand, heaven had come down in fury, and I had
The village I sang to and the world I'll sing to soon, ‎On and on around in my country boots,
By dusk, I got that call. The one buzz that changed it all. That single loamy conversation gave stem to

She

She prays without sound; The words stay inside her chest, Like a bird that refuses to fly.
She sat at the park forever, Waiting at the door for the knock to bring daddy home. She waited till
Still, I keep turning, searching for the page where calm waits, where peace settles softly, and the story feels like
With a thunderous voice, existence began, Something from nothing, divine creativity shone. The Divine spoke, and nature obeyed, Hovering...
Because, like a thick-hard-walled-succulent-stem, my pine-mouth sips and swallows the spit of the ALMIGHTY.